
International hub · Mombasa, Kenya
Mombasa/Moi International
- Elevation
- 200 ft
- Coordinates
- 4°02′S 39°36′E
- Local time
- Africa/Nairobi
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Field information
HKMO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Mombasa/Moi International (HKMO/MBA) has 2 runways; the longest, 03/21, is 10,991 ft (3,350 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HKMO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Nairobi
Country
Kenya
KE
Municipality
Mombasa
Elevation
200 ft
Position
-4.0348, 39.5942
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot required
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · HKMO
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 10,991 ft (3,350 m) | 151 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 15/33 | 4,473 ft (1,363 m) | 118 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HKMO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mombasa/Moi International (HKMO / MBA) in Mombasa, Kenya, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HKMO is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at HKMO
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Kenya
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Kenya. Applicable permit lead times for Kenya are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Kenya are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at HKMO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HKMO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HKMO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HKMO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HKMO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HKMO: 4° 2′ 5″ S 39° 35′ 39″ E; elevation 200 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Mombasa
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Mombasa. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HKMO.
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Cargo Operations at HKMO
Support for freighter operations into HKMO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HKMO sits in the network
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Operating into HKMO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Mombasa/Moi International — one desk for the whole trip.